In honor of Dr. Stuart Kornfeld’s outstanding contributions to Washington University’s Medical and Research Communities, a lectureship was established in his honor to communicate the importance and significant impact of physician-scientists’ research. This lecture will be held annually each spring featuring exceptional guest speakers. 

2024 Kornfeld Physician-Scientist Lecture

September 24, 2024

8:30 – 10:00 am

Eric P. Newman Education Center (EPNEC)

Agenda:
  • 8:30 am: Breakfast
  • 8:45 am: Opening Remarks
  • 9:00 am: Keynote Address: Dr. Robert Lefkowitz

G-protein Coupled Receptors

Robert J. Lefkowitz, MD

The Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Medicine

Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry

Duke University School of Medicine

Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 2012

Past Lectures

October 17, 2023

 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Eric P. Newman Education Center (EPNEC)

How to Solve a Scientific Puzzle: Clues from Stockholm and Broadway

Joseph L. Goldstein, MD
Regental Professor, Dept. of Molecular Genetics
UT Southwestern School of Medicine
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1985

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